Learn the three GitHub repository actions every developer needs to know: creating a new repo, renaming one, and safely deleting one; all explained step by step, straight from github.com.
Whether you're setting up your very first repository or just want to clean up an old one without breaking your local setup, this video walks you through exactly what to click and what to watch out for.
TIMESTAMPS
00:00 – Intro
01:22 – How to Create a New Repository
09:28 – How to Rename a Repository
10:36 – How to Delete a Repository (Danger Zone walkthrough)
13:15 – Recap & Final Tips
WHAT YOU'LL LEARN
What a GitHub repository is
How to create a new GitHub repository
How to create a new repo from the "+" menu (name, visibility, README, .gitignore, license).
How to choose a repository name and description
How to make a repository public or private
How to rename an existing GitHub repository
How to delete a GitHub repository
Important things to consider before deleting a repository
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GitHub for Beginners | Git & GitHub Tutorial | GitHub Repositories | Version Control | Coding for Beginners
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